Major Iron-Producing Areas in North America
North AmericaEconomicLocations of major iron-producing areas in North America
USGSA world map shows major iron-producing areas (shaded red) in North America. In Canada: eastern Quebec near Labrador, Vancouver Island, and British Columbia. In the United States: Northern New York, eastern Pennsylvania, Alabama, and Minnesota.
Major Iron-Producing Areas in North America | Carbonate Outcrops | |
|---|---|---|
Alabama | 1.64% | |
Pennsylvania | 1.67% | |
New York | 4.91% | |
Minnesota | 1.15% | |
Alaska | 3 | |
Arizona | 2 | |
Utah | 6 | |
Yukon | 2 | |
Northwest Territories | 1 | |
Idaho | 2 | |
Vermont | 3 | |
Washington | 4 | |
Nunavut | 1 | |
Maine | 3 | |
Oregon | 8 | |
New Brunswick | 1 | |
British Columbia | 5 | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 4 | |
Michigan | 3.89% | 2 |
Colorado | 1 | |
Nevada | 15 | |
Québec | 5 | |
Ontario | 2 | |
California | 6 |
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